AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAelan Riddim Festival (Honiara): Pacific Crown Hotel hosts the Aelan Riddim Music Festival on Saturday, May 30, with visiting artists from PNG, Fiji and Vanuatu joining local performers—Air Niugini is backing travel for 10 artists to help keep the regional lineup strong. Tourism Milestone: Tourism Solomons’ long-running PATA membership (over 50 years) was formally recognised at PATA’s 2026 Annual Summit in South Korea. Cyclone Recovery Visit: Prime Minister Matthew Wale will travel by charter flight and patrol boat to cyclone-hit communities in Western and Choiseul, with Australian funding supporting the reassurance and recovery push. Road & Travel Disruption (Honiara): Drainage works at Hot Bread Roundabout start Monday, May 25, with temporary traffic changes and delays expected; separate road sealing works continue around key CBD junctions. People-Focused Tourism Leadership: New Culture and Tourism Minister James Bonuga urged ministry staff to prioritise service delivery as tourism planning continues. Family-Friendly Health Access: A pediatric cardiology outreach reached Kilu’ufi Hospital in Malaita, aiming to reduce the need for families to travel to Honiara for specialist care.
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